ASRock Updates Intel^® RST Driver For Intel^® Smart Response Technology

TAIPEI, Taiwan, May 12, 2011 – A public announcement was made today on the ASRock website along with a driver update. ASRock has been working with Intel^® closely to ensure users to take full advantage of the amazing performance of Intel^® Smart Response Technology.

In order to let users to have an early chance to experience the Intel^® Smart Response Technology, ASRock put a previous Intel^® Rapid Storage Driver (10.5.0.1015) in the following path of support CD: ..\Drivers\Other\RST (Beta 10.5.0.1015). For users with BIOS P1.10, please follow the SOP to install RST driver and enjoy the feature. (Click here for details : https://www.asrock.com/support/note/z68srtguide.pdf)

Now, the latest Intel^® RST driver (10.5.0.1027) and suitable BIOS (the latest version) are available on our website. We would like to recommend users to update both BIOS and Intel^® RST driver to the latest version. Please download the latest BIOS and Drivers from the link below:

Z68 Extreme4

Z68 Pro3

Z68 Pro3-M

The Intel^® Smart Response Technology is best known for its efficient storage capability. For users who are tempted to connect the SSD and HDD on ASRock Z68 motherboard series, the Intel^® Smart Response Technology can make the SSD become the "Cache of the HDD" to boost up the HDD access speed.

ASRock endeavors to improve the quality of our products. We are focused on "the right things", in particular providing the latest tech services for the motherboard market. Your continuous interest in ASRock motherboards would be highly appreciated.

If you have any problem regarding the installation of BIOS or Drivers, please visit https://www.asrock.com/support/QA/TSDQA-85.pdf for quick solutions!